Sh Rc 300 ShoesThe Shimano SH RC300 is a road cycling shoe built for riders who want dependable power transfer and all day comfort without spending at the top of the range. With a stiff sole, structured upper, and ventilation designed for sustained efforts, it suits everything from early morning Chennai commutes to long weekend climbs up Lonavala and Khandala where heat management is as important as performance. Cobbled Climbs is the authorised retailer for Look in

Storing a bike at home should be practical

A bundle strap that slips mid-ride — losing a jacket or a spare tube on a climb near Ooty or Leh — costs far more in frustration and lost gear

a dry or wax-based lube for post-monsoon use

A basic multi-tool typically covers six to ten functions — enough for minor bolt adjustments

reach out to the Cobbled Climbs team for drivetrain advice

Indian riders often find shorter stems more comfortable due to torso proportions

The M7100 SLX is a hydraulic disc system — it is not compatible with rim brake frames or mechanical disc setups without adapters

Not suitable for non-Garmin computers without an adapter

shifting load onto the sit bones

lightweight arm warmers for early Ghats mornings

a well-fitted helmet with proper strap adjustment matters as much as size selection

and a hydration pack for longer off-road rides across technical terrain like the trails around Lonavala or Bengaluru's Nandi Hills